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Body parts and hides of animals are
inexpensive and readily available for seamstresses, craftsmen, and home
decorators. This typical retail price list, from a supplier of wildlife
items, shows the low value placed on animals
(2004).
| Animal |
Price, Each, US$ |
| Arctic Fox Skins |
$60.00 |
| Badger Skins |
$40.00 |
| Beaver Skins |
$45.00 |
| Black Bear Hides |
$130.00 |
| Bobcat Skins |
$50.00 |
| Buffalo Leather |
$6.50 / ft. (35 cm.) |
| Coyote Faces |
$4.00 |
| Coyote Skins |
$40.00 |
| Coyote Tails |
$8.00 |
| Deer or Elk Leather |
$4.00 / ft. (35 cm.) |
| Deer Skins, hair on |
$40.00 |
| Ermine Skins |
$12.00 |
| Ermine Skins, no tail |
$5.00 |
| Ermine Tails |
$6.00 |
| Fox Faces |
$4.00 |
| Fox Tails: White, Silver, Red, or Grey |
$6.50 |
| Grey Fox Skins |
$38.00 |
| Grouse Skins |
$6.00 |
| Horse Hair Bundles: Black or White |
$3.00 |
| Horse Tails |
$18.00 |
| Lynx Skins |
$125.00 |
| Marten Skins |
$45.00 |
| Mink Skins |
$40.00 |
| Mink Tails |
$3.00 |
| Muskrat Skins |
$15.00 |
| Otter Hides |
$80.00 |
| Otter Tails |
$10.00 |
| Painted Turtle Shells |
$7.00 |
| Peafowl Feathers |
$7.00 |
| Pheasant Skins, with tail |
$6.00 |
| Pheasant Skins, without tail |
$4.00 |
| Porcupine Hair |
$25.00 / ounce (28 grams) |
| Porcupine Skins, dried |
$25.00 |
| Prairie Rattle Snake Skins, dried |
$.50 |
| Prairie Rattle Snake Skins, tanned |
$15.00 |
| Rabbit Skins |
$3.00 |
| Raccoon Skins |
$35.00 |
| Raccoon Tails |
$3.00 |
| Rawhide Deer |
$40.00 |
| Red Fox Skins |
$35.00 |
| Silver Fox Skins |
$120.00 |
| Skunk Skins |
$28.00 |
| Snake Rattles |
$4.00 |
| Snapping Turtle Shells |
$5.00 |
| Tibetan Sheep Skins, Black or Natural |
$75.00 |
| Timber Wolf Skins |
$150.00 |
| Turkey Fluffs |
$1.00 / dozen |
| Wild Turkey Skins |
$10.00 |
| Wild Turkey Tail Fans |
$20.00 |
| Wild Turkey Wings |
$10.00 |
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